Pearlsong Press - Healing the World One Book at a Time

Today's show discussed recent reports that health care reform will mandate that medical records contain patients' Body Mass Index (BMI) by 2014, and how medical focus on weight & BMI can lead to substandard health care for fat people.

Plus, new Australian research in which fat people were actually asked what they think about "obesity interventions" such as commercial diet programs, bariatric surgery, and public health & media campaigns.

Oh, yeah, and it's still hot in Nashville.

Music includes "Freedom" by Suchi Waters Benjamin & "Happy Being Fat" by Big Dee Irwin.